Tax Specialist Jobs in Orlando, FL

A Tax Specialist in the finance industry is responsible for guiding businesses and individuals through the complexities of tax regulations, compliance, and planning. Their duties include preparing tax returns, advising on tax related issues, keeping abreast of tax law changes, conducting research on tax-related topics, and developing tax strategies to minimize tax liability and potential risks. They may also handle disputes with tax authorities and represent clients in case of tax audits. A Tax Specialist must possess excellent analytical and numerical skills, strong attention to detail, and a solid knowledge of tax law and procedures.

Prior to becoming a Tax Specialist, a person may have held roles such as a Tax Associate, an Accountant, or a Financial Analyst. Relevant certifications for this role include Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA), or Certified Tax Coach (CTC). Additionally, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is typically required, and a Master's degree in Taxation or a related field is preferred. Continuous professional development is also crucial in this role due to constantly evolving tax laws and regulations.

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Tax Auditor IV - 79001084

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

Consult with or assist taxpayers in the proper means of determining tax liability and submitting monthly reports and tax payments....

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Clermont, FL (22 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clermont, FL (22 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level....

Seasonal Tax Preparer inside Walmart

  • Clermont, FL (22 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clermont, FL (22 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago

As a Seasonal Tax Preparer in Walmart, you will: * Work within one of our Walmart kiosk locations * Assist clients via one-on-one tax interviews and answer questions from walk-ins * Proactively engage...

TAX Consultant

  • Maitland, FL (5 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Maitland, FL (5 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Research and resolve employment tax related matters. Ensure tax accounts maintain a good standing status with taxing authorities and reconcile any checks....

Senior Sales TAX Accountant

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago

Avalara or Taxware experience Experience in all 50 states Audit Business License Experience working in Sales and Use Tax in Multi-States Tax research Experience in Vertex 0 Series setting up the system...

Hiring a Tax Associate ASAP

  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA preferred 1-3 years experience in public accounting Analytical skills to review financial information Arithmetic and accounting skills to correctly...

Wanted: Tax Associate

  • Lake Mary, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA preferred 1-3 years experience in public accounting Analytical skills to review financial information Arithmetic and accounting skills to correctly...

Seasonal Tax Preparer within Walmart

  • Casselberry, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Casselberry, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago

As a Seasonal Tax Preparer in Walmart, you will: * Work within one of our Walmart kiosk locations * Assist clients via one-on-one tax interviews and answer questions from walk-ins * Proactively engage...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Casselberry, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Casselberry, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago

If you join our team as an Entry-Level Seasonal Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service....

Indirect Tax Accountant

  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 days ago

tax compliance and will aid with acquiring documentation to assist the Senior Sales Tax Accountant with filing of sales tax refund claims....

Tax Associate Wanted

  • Lake Mary, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA preferred 1-3 years experience in public accounting Analytical skills to review financial information Arithmetic and accounting skills to correctly...

Tax Associate Wanted

  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA preferred 1-3 years experience in public accounting Analytical skills to review financial information Arithmetic and accounting skills to correctly...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, preferably Master's degree in taxation Minimum of 3 years of experience in public accounting Have a current and valid Certified Public Accountant license...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Orlando, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 21 days ago

Liaison with operating companies for any questions regarding program administration REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS 4-7 years tax experience in public accounting or comparable industry experience Knowledge...

Title: Senior Property Tax Analyst

  • Orlando, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 23 days ago

Excel proficiency - intermediate PeopleSoft Preferred Power apps (a plus) Alteryx (a plus) 3 years (minimum) tax experience; experience in hospitality/lodging industry a plus; some public accounting...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Orlando, FL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Orlando, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Specialists in Orlando, FL
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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